A174 crash in Redcar and Cleveland on 24 February 2013 at 18:34 involving a Vauxhall Vectra
A car and a Vauxhall Vectra were involved in a crash on the A174 in Redcar and Cleveland at 18:34 on Sunday 24 February 2013. The 38-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Vectra was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Feb 2013
- Sunday, 18:34
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Vauxhall Vectra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.55371, longitude -0.8708, in the TS13 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Redcar and Cleveland
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2013170L50313
- Council area
- Redcar and Cleveland
- Police force
- Cleveland
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 174
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 5%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 95%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 25 November 1985.
Slight
Car crash on the A174 in Redcar and Cleveland, 25 November 1985
10 m awayRef 198517M101164
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A174 in Redcar and Cleveland, 6 September 1995
42 m awayRef 199517L500599
Serious
Car crash on the A174 in Redcar and Cleveland, 4 April 1993
80 m awayRef 199317L500283
Slight
Car crash on the A174 in Redcar and Cleveland, 15 December 1982
91 m awayRef 198217F301578
Slight
Austin Montego crash on the A174 in Redcar and Cleveland, 17 July 1993
91 m awayRef 199317L500576
Slight
Car crash on the A174 in Redcar and Cleveland, 4 July 2014
131 m awayRef 2014170L51014
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Vectra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Telegraph or electricity pole
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,910 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 38, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Vectra)
Data source
This record comes from the Department for Transport’s road safety data (STATS19), in which police forces in Great Britain record every road crash reported to them where someone was injured. It is reference 2013170L50313 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Redcar and Cleveland road accident statistics for 2013.